Garnock, Reginald Charles David (Captain) Accession Number: PR91/166

Description

Diaries describe departure from Newcastle and sea voyage to Egypt, training at Abbassia and Maadi camps, piquet duty in Cairo, battle of the Wozzer, regiment volunteering for the Dardanelles as infantry. Covers active service on Gallipoli from May to August, commenting on shell and shrapnel fire, snipers, illness, stench of the dead, armistice of May 24, Lone Pine, tunneling, and evacuation with an injured knee to hospital in England.

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Accession Number
PR91/166
Maker
Reginald Charles David Garnock
Classification
Private Record
Object Type
Diary
Measurement
Archived measurement
Date Made
1915
Whole/Part
Collection
Item Count
1
Access
Open
Copying Provisions
Copyright restrictions apply. Permission of copyright holder required for any use and/or reproduction.
Provenance
AWM371 91/0817
Copyright
Unlicensed copyright

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